Street Photography — Hanoi
Hanoi has to be the best city in Vietnam for treet photography. The old quarter, Hoa Kiem lake, and the streets around them are great starting points. I tend to find a good scene and…
Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton)
The famous prison where John McCain was kept during the American War (Vietnamese don’t call it the Vietnam War). Not the cheeriest of places so I try to go with it and shoot some “darker”…
Thang Long Citadel
The Thang Long Citadel is a Unesco World Heritage site. Built by the Ly Viet Dynasty to mark the independence of the Dai Viet from China.
Phan Thiet
Phan Thiet is at its heart a fishing port. With one of the larger fleets in the area there are lots of photo opportunities. Along the river in the morning you will see fisherman and…
An Bang Hue — City of Ghosts
North of Hue City you will find this spectacular coastal cemetery where one family seems to try to outdo the other with extravagant tombs for their lost relatives. The area is quite large with many…
Son Cau Beach
Song Cau beach in Tuy Hoa is a quiet crescent shaped beach with lots of local color. I like to stay at Timothe Beach Bungalow right on the beach and enjoy the sunrise and sunset…
Cam Lap Peninsula
The Cam Lap peninsula juts into Cam Ranh bay on the southern side. There are some beautiful vistas and local fishing villages. There is just a single road circling the island with a short branch…
Cam Ranh Bay
Cam Ranh Bay is an often overlooked part of the South Central coast. It is a bit overshadowed by Nha Trang which is just to the north. In fact if you fly to Nha Trang…
Ban Gioc
The Ban Gioc waterfalls are 1/2 in Vietnam and 1/2 in China. They are the highlight of most peoples visit to Cao Bang. Though you can easily make a round trip from Cao Bang city…